Matías Pérez García
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Matías Augusto Pérez García | ||
Date of birth | 13 October 1984 | ||
Place of birth | Tartagal, Argentina | ||
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
Position(s) | Attacking Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Gimnasia | ||
Number | 31 | ||
Youth career | |||
Lanús | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2002–2006 | Lanús | 4 | (0) |
2005–2006 | → C.A.I. (loan) | 15 | (0) |
2006–2007 | Talleres (RE) | 39 | (12) |
2007–2009 | C.A. Cerro | 0 | (0) |
2007–2008 | → Atlanta (loan) | 14 | (3) |
2008–2009 | → Chamois (loan) | 44 | (5) |
2009–2010 | All Boys | 51 | (5) |
2011–2012 | Universidad de Chile | 7 | (0) |
2011–2012 | → All Boys (loan) | 30 | (1) |
2012–2014 | Tigre | 63 | (13) |
2014–2016 | San Jose Earthquakes | 47 | (3) |
2016–2017 | Orlando City | 28 | (1) |
2017–2019 | Tigre | 33 | (1) |
2019 | Cúcuta Deportivo | 38 | (3) |
2020– | Gimnasia | 24 | (2) |
National team | |||
2000–2001 | Argentina U17 | 8 | (1) |
2003–2004 | Argentina U20 | 6 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 29 July 2021 |
Matías Augusto Pérez García (born 13 October 1984) is an Argentine professional football midfielder who currently plays for Gimnasia in the Argentine Primera División.
Career[]
Pérez García began his playing career in 2002 with Lanús of the Argentine Primera División. He then played a number of seasons in the Argentine 2nd division with C.A.I. and Talleres de Remedios de Escalada. In 2007, he was signed by Uruguayan club C.A. Cerro and loaned out to Atlanta and then Chamois Niortais. In 2011, he signed for the Chilean club Universidad de Chile of the Chilean Primera División.[1][2] After the 2011 Apertura he returned on loan to All Boys, after play only 7 games in the Tournament.
San Jose Earthquakes[]
Pérez García signed for Major League Soccer side San Jose Earthquakes on 31 July 2014. He debuted for San Jose on 8 August 2014 against LA Galaxy, where he scored his first goal of his MLS career.[3]
Orlando City[]
Pérez García was traded to Orlando City on August 3, 2016 in exchange for midfielder Darwin Cerén.[4] He was waived by Orlando on 28 June 2017.[5]
Tigre[]
After being released by Orlando City in June 2017, Pérez García signed with Tigre on July 18, 2017.[6]
Honours[]
Universidad de Chile
References[]
- ^ All Boys confirma llegada de Pérez García a la “U” y Rojas habla de liderazgo
- ^ "PrensaFútbol – Noticias del fútbol chileno e internacional".
- ^ "Quakes sign Argentinian attacking midfielder Perez Garcia as Designated Player". 31 July 2014.
- ^ "Earthquakes acquire Darwin Ceren in trade with Orlando City SC". 3 August 2016.
- ^ "Orlando City SC Waives Midfielder Matías Pérez García | Orlando City".
- ^ "Cambio en el Tigre de Caruso: sale Rincón, entra Pérez García". 7 July 2017.
External links[]
- Matías Pérez García at BDFA (in Spanish)
- Matías Pérez García at ESPN FC
- Perez signed by San Jose
- Matías Pérez García at Soccerway
- 1984 births
- Living people
- People from Salta Province
- Argentine footballers
- Argentina youth international footballers
- Argentina under-20 international footballers
- Association football midfielders
- Club Atlético Lanús footballers
- Comisión de Actividades Infantiles footballers
- Talleres de Remedios de Escalada footballers
- Club Atlético Atlanta footballers
- C.A. Cerro players
- All Boys footballers
- Chamois Niortais F.C. players
- Universidad de Chile footballers
- San Jose Earthquakes players
- Orlando City SC players
- Club Atlético Tigre footballers
- Cúcuta Deportivo footballers
- Club de Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata footballers
- Argentine Primera División players
- Argentine expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Chile
- Expatriate footballers in Uruguay
- Expatriate footballers in France
- Designated Players (MLS)
- Major League Soccer players
- Categoría Primera A players
- Expatriate soccer players in the United States
- Argentine expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Argentine football midfielder, 1980s birth stubs